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What is Masik Shivratri?

Masik Shivratri is a special day dedicated to Lord Shiva, celebrated with great devotion by his devotees. It occurs on the Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha every month. This year, it will be observed on June 5, 2024, during the month of Jyestha.

The Mythology Behind Masik Shivratri

There are intriguing stories linked to Masik Shivratri involving Lord Brahma and Lord Vishnu, who are part of the supreme trio of deities known as the Tridevas. According to mythology, on this day, Lord Shiva transformed into a Shiva Lingam. Another tale recounts how Lord Shiva saved the world by drinking a deadly poison that emerged during the churning of the Milky Ocean (Samudra Manthan). This selfless act of Lord Shiva is commemorated during Shivratri.

Significance of Masik Shivratri

Masik Shivratri, also known as Mashik Shivaratri or Mini Shivratri, is an ideal day to worship Lord Shiva and seek his blessings for inner peace. This day symbolizes the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Shakti. Both married and unmarried women actively participate in the rituals:

Rituals of Masik Shivratri

Devotees honor Lord Shiva by following several rituals on Masik Shivratri:

Benefits of Masik Shivratri

Observing Masik Shivratri and performing its rituals can bring numerous benefits:

Why is Masik Shivratri Celebrated?

Masik Shivratri is celebrated for several reasons, including:

In summary, Masik Shivratri is a monthly celebration dedicated to Lord Shiva, filled with rituals, fasting, and prayers. It holds great significance for both married and unmarried women and offers numerous benefits to those who observe it with devotion.

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